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Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering Spanish musical terminology, rural and urban settings, grammar for real/possible 'si' clauses, and experimental post-tourism concepts.
El cantautor
Singer-songwriter.
El estribillo
Chorus or refrain in a song.
El éxito
Musical hit or success.
El oído
Ear, specifically referring to having an ear for music.
El radio / la radio
The radio device (masculine: el radio) or the radio transmission/station (feminine: la radio).
La serenata
Serenade.
La batería
Drum set.
El clarinete
Clarinet.
La flauta
Flute.
El tambor
Drum.
La trompeta
Trumpet.
El violín
Violin.
El instrumento de cuerda / percusión / viento
String / percussion / wind instrument.
Culto(a)
Educated or cultured.
Desafinado(a)
Out of tune.
Entonado(a)
In tune.
Pegajoso(a)
Catchy (often describing a melody or song).
Componer
To compose.
Dirigir
To conduct or lead (such as an orchestra).
Ensayar
To rehearse or practice.
Interpretar
To perform, to interpret, or to play a role.
Presentarse
To perform or make a stage appearance.
Tararear
To hum.
Tocar
To play an instrument.
La carencia
Lack, shortage, or scarcity.
El cultivo
Crop or cultivation.
La ganadería
Cattle raising or livestock farming.
El ganado
Cattle or livestock.
El huerto
Small vegetable garden or produce plot.
El rancho
Small farm or ranch.
Las afueras
Outskirts or suburbs of a city.
La aglomeración
Crowd or mass gathering of people.
El asfalto
Asphalt.
El barrio
District or neighborhood within a town or city.
La colonia
Residential subdivision or neighborhood.
El embotellamiento
Traffic jam.
La mano de obra
Labor force or workforce.
El (la) obrero(a)
Laborer or industrial worker.
El quiosco
Kiosk or newsstand.
El rascacielos
Skyscraper.
La urbanización
Urbanization or housing development.
Ahuyentar
To scare away or drive away.
Atraer
To attract.
Cosechar
To harvest crops.
Cultivar
To cultivate or grow crops.
Sembrar (ie)
To sow or plant seeds.
Urbanizar
To develop into an urban area or urbanize.
Callejero(a)
From the streets or stray.